Part Time Business and Administration NVQ Level 3

Awarding Body

OCR

Course Content

A competency based programme which is appropriate for candidates who have higher level skills and responsibility for a range of complex and non-routine administration activities, enabling formal recognition of performance in the workplace.

Course Features

This course is also available at Graig campus

Workshop sessions to deliver and develop knowledge, skills and understanding

Experiential learning strategies involving group discussion, debate and workshop activities

One to one appointments for portfolio development

Delivered by highly qualified, experienced staff

Credits individuals with knowledge and skills acquired in the workplace

Nationally recognised qualification valued by employers

Provides a stepping stone to further business or management qualifications
Career Prospects and Progression

The acquisition of nationally recognised qualifications can lead to enhanced career prospects. Progression is possible to further and higher level qualifications such as NVQ Level 4 Business and Administration, NVQ Level 3/4 Management, ILM First Line Management Certificate, relevant HNC/D and degree programmes.

Modules

Mandatory Units: Carry out your responsibilities at work, Work within your business environment. Optional units include: Ensure your own actions reduce risk to health and safety, Manage diary systems, Organise business travel and accommodation, Use IT Systems Level 2, Use IT to exchange information Level 2, Database software Level 2, Presentation software Level 2, Specialist or bespoke software Level 2, Supervise an office facility, Procure products and services, Manage and evaluate customer relations, Managing the payroll function, Monitor information systems, Provide leadership for your team, Plan and implement innovation and change, Provide administrative support for schools

Method of Assessment

Assessment is based on observation, evidence collected by candidates at their workplace, witness testimonials and professional discussion. This process is co-ordinated by qualified college staff.

Course Length

18 months

Time of Delivery

Day and Evening

Campus

Pibwrlwyd Campus

Bilingual Provision

The majority of this course can be studied bilingually

Entry Requirements

NVQ Level 3 in Business and Administration is intended for those whose role involves carring out administrative duties with a considerable amount of responsibility and autonomy. Level 3 is broadly aimed at individuals who contribute to the development and implementation of administrative services within their organisation and have a substantial amount of administrative experience.

Full-time or Part-time

Full Time and Part Time